Senior Cyber Security Test Manager / Test Lead at TechShack, United Kingdom, £550 per day

Senior Cyber Security Test Manager / Test Lead

£550/day | Outside IR35 | 6-Month Contract (High Likelihood of Extension)

Remote

I'm working with a FTSE 100 organisation undergoing a major cyber security transformation and am looking for a Senior Cyber Security Test Manager / Test Lead to join the programme.

This is a consultancy-level role where you'll lead programme-wide test strategy, governance and assurance across multiple cyber workstreams, working closely with security architects, delivery teams and senior stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and deliver the programme Test Strategy, Test Plans and governance.
• Lead Security, System, Integration, UAT, Operational and Performance Testing.
• Coordinate testing across multiple projects, suppliers and business teams.
• Drive defect management, risk management and quality assurance.
• Produce Test Exit Reports, dashboards and executive-level status reporting.
• Support Go/No-Go decisions and release readiness.
• Ensure robust security testing, evidence and assurance throughout the programme.

Essential Skills

• Significant experience as a Cyber Security Test Manager, Security Test Lead or Senior Programme Test Manager.
• Strong background in Cyber Security Testing & Security Assurance.
• Experience with IAM, RBAC, Vulnerability Management, Security Governance and Secure SDLC.
• Proven experience delivering large-scale enterprise transformation programmes.
• Excellent stakeholder management and supplier coordination.
• Strong understanding of risk-based testing, governance and release assurance.

Contract Details

• £550/day Outside IR35
• 6-month contract (high likelihood of extension)
• Remote, with occasional travel to Cambridge

This is an urgent requirement, with interviews taking place next week. If you're interested, please send over your latest CV for immediate consideration.

Senior Cyber Security Test Manager / Test Lead